Grantees

Macdonough Gets Into Nature Students at Middletown’s Macdonough Elementary School will learn about and be better connected with the natural world through a field trip for each grade. Led by […]

A Celebration of the Trees of Indian Hill Cemetery Through two public, guided walks, and a field trip for a Middletown school, this grant enables children and adults to learn […]

Highlawn Forest Vernal Pool Education Boardwalk This project will build a new boardwalk and educational signage to provide safe access to the large vernal pool located on the Highlawn Forest’s [...]

Organic Garden Student Internship Through establishment of a new intern-led MxCC Veteran’s Memorial Organic Garden on campus, organic produce will be distributed to Middletown Middle School’s [...]

Amphibian Conservation through Community Stewardship Expanding upon the citizen science Amphibian Monitoring Program, community volunteers will assist in collecting data on the presence of [...]

Sustainable Practices Education and Demonstration in a Parking Lot Project New interactive signage placards and plant labels will educate the public on demonstrated sustainable design and care [...]

Ferry Street Community Garden Initiative A community garden organizer position will be created for the Ferry Street Community Garden to provide the children and families in the north end of […]

Giving Garden of Durham-Middlefield In partnership with the Town of Middlefield, the new Giving Garden is being built at the Community Center to provide fresh, free organic produce to residents [...]

Farm to Table Camp The week-long “Farm to Table” gardening camp in August serves to educate children on the importance of growing a garden, harvesting produce for themselves and others, […]

“Keigwin Ecology Enhancement Program” included the development of curriculum to allow the use of Keigwin Middle School’s natural facilities to greater advantage. This project allowed [...]